The main theories explaining its origins and development are Incongruity Theory, Superiority Theory and Relief Theory.

She smiled at the incongruity of the question.

面对这样突兀的问题，她笑了。

The incongruity of the word'spirit " in his mouth struck him so sharply.

从他嘴里说出不相称的“血气 ” 这两个字,真是强烈地感动了他.

He could not have introduced a more incongruous proposition.

"再没有比这更不合时宜的提议了.

His private opinions were incongruous with his public statements.

他私下的见解和公开的谈话相矛盾.

The sneakers he is wearing is quite incongruous with his formal attire.

他穿的运动鞋与他的礼服极不协调.

There was one question that especially struck her, It'seemed so incongruous.

有一个问题显得特别不协调,引起了她的注意.

Then, a strangely incongruous sight struck her eyes.

然后, 她的眼睛接触着一种完全不调和的奇异景象.

Nuns and monks from New Mexico to New Zealand see nothing incongruous about contemplation and computing.

从新墨西哥州到新西兰,男女修士们都不认为专注于宗教思想同使用计算机有什么不协调的地方.

Negotiating with terrorists is incongruous with national policy.

和恐怖分子进行谈判不符合国家政策.

If Gatherine had got rid of her incongruous lover , she deserved the credit of it.

如果凯瑟琳已经摆脱了那个薄情郎, 她应该受到称赞.

It looks like an incongruous mixture, but appears to work.

虽然看起来像是不和谐的混合物, 但BancodoBrasil好像却工作.

Their acts are incongruous with their principles.

他们的行为与信奉的原则不一致.

His gesture was so incongruous to the condition she was in.

他的手势表情与她此时的处境是这样不相称.

His eyes have taken on a strange, incongruous dreamy quality.

他的眼睛里呈现着一种奇特的 、 不协调的恍惚神情.

I found the scene somewhat incongruous.

我发觉布景有点不协调.

The tenderest moments in a marriage can be strange and incongruous.

婚姻中最温柔的时刻是奇特的,亦可能是不协调的那些瞬间.

The Indian temple is an incongruous sight in the Welsh border country.

坐落在威尔士边界乡村里的印度庙宇看上去相当突兀。

Such traditional methods seem incongruous in our technical age.

此类传统方法似乎同我们今天的科技时代格格不入。

The austere college furniture and the large luncheon table made all the more incongruous.

朴素的大学家具和一张大餐桌,使这一切愈发显得不调和.

Such a long, slow process seems incongruous given the pace of technological change.

如此长且缓慢的进度好像和技术变革的步伐不太协调.